Activation of Myenteric Glia during Acute Inflammation In Vitro and In Vivo.

BACKGROUND:Enteric glial cells (EGCs) are the main constituent of the enteric nervous system and share similarities with astrocytes from the central nervous system including their reactivity to an inflammatory microenvironment. Previous studies on EGC pathophysiology have specifically focused on muc...

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Main Authors: Corinna Rosenbaum, Martin Alexander Schick, Jakob Wollborn, Andreas Heider, Claus-Jürgen Scholz, Alexander Cecil, Beate Niesler, Johannes Hirrlinger, Heike Walles, Marco Metzger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4786261?pdf=render